Dissertation Submission Extension Options
What is the submission date of my dissertation? |
- For Sports and Exercise Science Students: 12th September 2025
- For Engineering and Mathematics Students: 17th September 2025
- For Geography Students: 26th September 2025
- For Computer Science and Biosciences Students: 30th September 2025
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How do I apply for an extension? |
Complete this form: PGT Extension Request Form |
What is the deadline to apply? |
30th August 2025 |
How long an extension can I have? |
1 month, 3 months or bespoke |
Do I need evidence? |
Yes, plus a workplan, statement and supervisor statement |
Do I need authorisation before submitting my request? |
Yes, your dissertation supervisor needs to review and sign your completed extension before you submit to the Student Experience and Information Team |
Where do I submit the extension request form? |
Email to StudentSupport-ScienceEngineering@swansea.ac.uk |
How will I know my extension has been approved? |
You will recieve a formal email from Central University services with your new submission date |
What is my new submission date? |
This will vary depending on the evidence provided |
Can I apply for an additional extension? |
Yes, please use the above form and complete the process again with your new evidence and statement |
Please Note: If you are enrolled on a September start MSc and you had examinations between 4th August 2025 and 15th August 2025 due to deferrals or re-sits AND you progress into Part 2 of your MSc you will be awarded an automatic extension to submit your dissertation by 15th December 2025 (Departments may set an earlier deadline).